Party like it's 5781

Not in Heaven · Sep 2, 2021 · 58m

Kids are heading back to school in what may turn out to be another shaky semester, with the risk of virtual learning, school closures and mandatory vaccination policies for teachers hanging over students' heads.

But there's a positive side for Jewish parents and students: private Jewish education, which has generally been on a decline over the past two decades, saw an uptick during the pandemic, as more parents perhaps decided it was a safer, better organized route for kids studying from home.

Is this the beginning of a larger trend, or just a brief quirk in history? To help navigate the…